A Knoxville community is grappling with the aftermath of a lethal shooting that claimed the life of a young man late Tuesday night. The Knoxville Police Department announced that 24-year-old Zackery Schwaller was the victim of a shooting on the 1800 block of Prospect Place, as reported by WVLT. Schwaller, who sustained at least one gunshot wound, was rushed to the University of Tennessee Medical Center where he later died.

Following the incident, no suspects have been arrested or charged. KPD officials are urging anyone with information to come forward, offering anonymity to tipsters.

Knoxville residents are now faced with the stark reality of violence penetrating their community, echoing a sentiment of unease and the pressing need for answers and justice. Police are keeping details close, providing no suspect description to the public as of the latest updates. The Knoxville Police Communications Manager Scott Erland confirmed the ongoing nature of the investigation to WATE, underscoring the fact that detectives are "continuing to canvas for potential evidence."

Community members are encouraged to relay any information to the East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers. Anonymous tips can be made via calling 865-215-7165 or **TIPS, going online at easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org, using the free mobile app P3 Tips, or messaging the East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers Facebook page. There's a potential for a cash reward for information leading to a resolution in this tragic case that has left friends and family of Zackery Schwaller mourning and the Knoxville community on edge.